Archive » 2002 » September
Unreal Updates
You want the good news or the bad news first? Ok, the good news is that not long after Epic released their subliminal UT 2003 demo, the full game has... (more)
posted by splash · 21 Sep 2002
What’s New Down Under? (now with DVD!)
A fair bit of new stuff shipped to stores this week, something for everyone… With the exception of X-Box owners. I have now also added both DVD and PSX in... (more)
posted by shadow · 19 Sep 2002
Pandemic Are Hiring!
Pandemic Studios Pty Ltd is the Australian arm of US based Pandemic Studios, having developed products for EA, Sony, Lucas Arts and Activision amongst others. We are looking for a... (more)
posted by Pandemic · 19 Sep 2002
Need For Speed : High Stakes 2
Looking through the latest Harvey Norman catalogue I noticed NFS:HS2 is due out on consoles in October. The picture for the Gamecube version included both the Holden and the Ford.... (more)
posted by Shane G · 17 Sep 2002
Open Your Own Virtual McDonald’s Franchise
Yep, word is that McDonald’s has paid a seven-figure amount to allow you to open your very own McDonald’s franchise in the upcoming Sims Online! Intel has also signed up, you... (more)
posted by shadow · 17 Sep 2002
Mainstream Blogging
In addition to monty’s recent writings about the web-blog phenomenon, today’s Australian has a report on web-blogs in the IT section. You can also find another piece about a planned... (more)
posted by splash · 16 Sep 2002
New Poll: Who Do You Trust For Game Reviews?
With the games industry becoming more and more mainstream every day, and games websites joining the corporate world, the question begs asking: who do you believe when it comes to... (more)
EQ Player Scam Goes Horribly Wrong
It’s not often that an event within the archane and intense world of a massively online game is newsworthy to anyone but those playing it, but today I stumbled across... (more)
Sony To Fight Mod Chip Ruling
Looks like Sony aren’t too happy with the previous ruling giving the green light for mod chips in PlayStations. They intend to fight the decision, saying: The decision is also... (more)
posted by Antaios · 12 Sep 2002
What’s New Down Under?
New games that shipped to Aussie shops this week are: PC Alien Vs Predators 2: Primal Hunt (exp), AFL Live 2003, Battlefield 1942, Mafia PS2 UFC Throwdown, Stuntman X-Box no new releases this week GCN Aggressive Inline, Resident... (more)
posted by shadow · 12 Sep 2002
Brief Downtime
Our apologies for the brief downtime today and last night. A missing wallet, cancelled credit card, and accounts email that disappeared into the bottomless internet ether all combined to have... (more)
Edge Review Database
One thing that has always been sorely missing from Edge magazine is a comprehensive index of their trustworthy reviews and scores - the recent special issue notwithstanding. A couple of... (more)